What is the format of the 2026 Dingneng Wang?

This is not an official race. It is an unsupported, self-sufficient trail run with no official aid stations, no course markings, and no timing support. Participants are responsible for their own nutrition, hydration, and navigation.

What are the rules regarding course participation?

• →You may choose to run the full course or just a portion of it.
• →You are responsible for your own crew or pacer if desired.
• →To have your results tracked, you must register, follow the provided course file, and submit your time along with proof of completion.

What is the event schedule and time limit?

• →Start time: 6:00 AM
• →Cutoff time: 7 hours (participants must finish by 1:00 PM)

What kind of terrain should runners expect?

The course is trail-focused, consisting of mixed dirt paths. There are some paved access sections located near the start and the parking area. The route follows a clockwise direction.

How can I navigate the course?

Since there are no markings on the course, runners must follow the provided GPX/course files to navigate. You can access the route via these links:

• →Garmin Connect ↗
• →Google Drive ↗

Are there any facilities available on the course?

While there are no official aid stations, there is a key waypoint around mile 11 at the Torrey Pines North Parking Lot where restrooms and water fountains are available for use.

Is there flexibility with the event date?

Because the event overlaps with the San Diego 100 weekend, coordination is flexible; participants may opt to run on May 2 instead if needed.